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Letohrad - chateau

address: Václavské nám. 1, 56151 Letohrad
web: http://www.info.letohrad.eu
e-mail: info@letohrad.eu
phone No.: (+420) 465 622 092
GPS: 50°2'7.08"N 16°29'59.31"E
372m above sea level
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Description:
On the site of today’s east chateau wing the owner of the domain, Zdeněk Žampach of Potštein, built a simple wooden fortress in 1554; in 1681 this was rebuilt by a subsequent owner into an Early Baroque chateau. The fortress was razed and only the stone wall foundations and cellars remained, upon which a two-storied chateau with tower were then built. In the 1990’s extensive reconstruction was undertaken. In addition to permanent exhibits there is also a hotel, private high school, the town library... more information
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chateau exposition

Description:The first room is devoted to the Baroque period; the second introduces the Umlauf family of artists and the period of historicism. The final room is from a younger period, the turn of the 20th century, i.e. the height of Secessionism. The room features pictures from Alfons Mucha, who had a rented atelier in Letohrad (Kyšperk at the time).
Open to public:permanent exposition/guided tour
Opening hours:
  • July, August Sa 9:00-17:00 (independently or with guide)
  • July, August No 13:00-17:00 (independently or with guide)
  • year-round all day (only to order)
Prices:
  • adult - 20 Kč / entrance
Languages:tour guide (Czech), printed guide (English, German)
Exhibition specialization:art Nouveau / secessionism, baroque a Rococo art

museum and sitting room of Jara Cimrman

Description:Inventions, travel and artistic activities and also the sitting room of Jara Cimrman in the cellar space of the chateau. A part of the exposition is devoted to the activities of the J.C. Theatre.
Open to public:permanent exposition/guided tour
Opening hours:
  • July, August Mo-Sa 9:30-16:30 at 9:30, 10:30, 11:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30 (with guide)
  • July, August No 13:30-16:30 at 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30 (with guide)
  • year-round all day (only to order)
Prices:
  • individual - 20 Kč / entrance
  • child - < 5 year free
Exhibition specialization:curiosities
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The nearest place for swimming
Tepvos-krytý bazén
10 km

Tepvos-krytý bazén

covered swimming pool, infrasauna, curling hall, steam cabin, solarium, massage, indoor jacuzzi, aquazorbing, spinning / indoor cycling

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Nearest restaurant
Hotel Na Zámku
in property

Hotel Na Zámku

summer terrace / garden, restaurant

Letohrad

Nearest information centre
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Poslední aktualizace: 03.08.2010 (portal operator), 10.07.2008 (information centre) [16499]

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